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Memphis area high school fall sports top performers for Week 8 of the 2024 season
Here’s a list of Memphis area high school fall sports top performers for Week 8 of the 2024 season. Submit your school’s standouts to: sports@commercialappeal.com
TUESDAY
Volleyball
Addy Harris, Arlington: Harris had 20 kills in a 25-23, 25-21, 25-19 victory over Brighton.
Katelynn Bridges, Arlington: Bridges had 13 digs.
Madelynn Wen, Arlington: Wen had 34 assists.
Zion Rucker and Genesis Weeks, DeSoto Central: Rucker and Weeks had 9 kills and four aces, respectively, in a 25-11, 25-6, 27-25 victory over Southaven. Weeks also added three blocks.
Sydney Tague and Reese McIntosh, DeSoto Central: Tague and McIntosh had 17 assists and five kills, respectively. They added five digs each.
Shelbi Smith and Sharray Morgan, DeSoto Central: Smith and Morgan each had five digs.
Ava Becker, Lewisburg: Becker had 12 kills and five digs in a 25-13, 25-19. 25-21 victory over Regents.
Jordis Newsom, Lewisburg: Newsom had 11 kills and six digs.
Claire Smith, Lewisburg: Smith had 32 assists and five digs.
Hallie Wright and Allie Kate Hall, Lewisburg: Wright and Hall had eight kills and 14 digs, respectively.
Quinn Thurman, Northpoint: Thurman had 15 kills, seven digs and three blocks in a 25-14, 25-16, 25-11 victory over Lausanne.
Sarah Johnson, Northpoint: Johnson had 26 assists, seven digs and three blocks.
Hassie Clare Thurman and Mac Roach, Northpoint: Thurman and Roach had 18 digs and four blocks, respectively. Roach added four kills.
Lila Johnston, St. Mary’s: Johnston had 10 digs and nine aces in a 25-15, 25-12, 25-10 victory over St. George’s.
Kamryn Keith, St. Mary’s: Keith had 11 kills and two blocks.
Ejeme Ataga and Brooke Brown, St. Mary’s: Ataga and Brown had seven and six kills, respectively.
Girls Soccer
Ali Howard, Briarcrest: Howard had two goals and two assists in a 6-0 victory over St. Mary’s.
Marin Micheel, Briarcrest: Micheel scored two goals.
Carson Wells, Briarcrest: Wells had a goal and an assist.
More: Memphis area high school fall sports top performers for Week 7 of the 2024 season
MONDAY
Volleyball
Ava McCalla, Covington: McCalla had 15 kills and 14 digs in a 25-18, 25-13, 25-23 victory over Halls.
Ashlyn McCommon, Covington: McCommon had 25 assists and four aces.
Kale Wheeler, Covington: Wheeler had 19 digs.
Emma Story and Reese McIntosh, DeSoto Central: Story and McIntosh had seven and 4 kills, respectively, in a 25-9, 25-12 victory over Center Hill. McIntosh also added three aces.
Genesis Weeks and Zion Rucker, DeSoto Central: Weeks and Rucker each had four kills.
Sydney Tague and Marle Mueller, DeSoto Central: Tague and Mueller had 20 assists and five digs, respectively. Tague also added six digs and three aces.
Ally Bjorkman, St. George’s: Bjorkman had 24 assists and four kills in a 25-11, 25-15, 25-20 victory over FACS.
Mary May Luton, St. George’s: Luton had nine kills.
Kaitlyn Floring, St. George’s: Floring had six kills and four aces.